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/Story/10564/cjtf-hoa-bids-farewell-to-deputy-commanderJanuary 14, 2015Retired U.S. Army General Norman Schwarzkopf once said, “Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character.” The Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa is privileged to have had this type of leadership over the past year.

During a ceremony June 5 at the Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD) Camp Cheik Osman Parade Field in Djibouti, Africa, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa leaders joined Djibouti's prime minister and hundreds of Djiboutian military defenders in celebration of the FAD's 36th anniversary.

"Today is the birthday of the Djibouti Army," said FAD Chief of Staff Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, "a celebration of the creation of the Djiboutian Armed Forces in 1977.

Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno, made his first visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 20, 2012, to meet with service members and civilians.

While visiting, Odierno held a Soldier Call to discuss the importance of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa's mission and each Soldier's place in supporting the mission, but not before taking care of some important business.

"It's an honor to reenlist three great Soldiers," Odierno said. "It's o

During a change of command ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), April 28, 2010, Captain Darius Banaji relieved Captain Bill Finn as commanding officer of the only U.S. military installation on the continent of Africa.

The U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, James Swan; The Japanese Ambassador to Djibouti, Masiki Noke; Commander Navy Region Europe, Africa, Southwest Asia, Rear Admiral David Mercer; Djibouti Deputy Defense Chief of Staff, General Hassan Ali Kamil; as well as nearly 200

With all the academic work, Mission Rehearsal Exercise and months of preparation behind them, the majority of the new core staff for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa officially begins work February 4, 2010. Made up mostly of Navy Individual Augmentees and two Army members, the 59 new core staff members fill positions including commander, deputy commander, chief of staff, command element commanders and other key positions, including those in remote operating bases in East Africa.

U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George W. Casey, Jr. visited with the service members of Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier for the first time April 23, 2009.

"I am hugely impressed with the scope of the mission here and the impact the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines assigned here are making in this critical region of Africa," said Casey, who had just come from a conference of African, Central Asian and Middle Eastern service chiefs in Kenya t

Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (April 24, 2009) -- U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George W. Casey, Jr. visited with the service members of Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier for the first time April 23.
“I am hugely impressed with the scope of the mission here and the impact the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines assigned here are making in this critical region of Africa,” said General Casey, who had just come from a conference of African, Central Asian an

/Image/14857/djibouti-kentucky-national-guard-sign-historic-partnership-agreementJune 4, 2015National Guard Bureau Joint Chief of Staff Gen. Frank Grass speaks at the Kentucky National Guard and the Republic of Djibouti State Partnership Program signing ceremony at the Kempinski Hotel, Djibouti, June 2, 2015. Grass spoke about the need for state’s National Guard to continue to build close and lasting personal relationships with U.S. partner nations around the world through agreements like the SPP. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Maysonet)

/Image/6279/cjtf-hoa-photoMay 29, 2013U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Scott Smith, left, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa deputy commander and U.S. Navy Capt. Nathan Martin, CJTF-HOA chief of staff, run with the U.S. flag and the U.S. military service branch flag during the Memorial Day Flag Relay May 26-27, 2013 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Service members ran more than 260 miles during the relay to honor men and women who died in the U.S. Armed Forces service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Jonathan Young)

/Image/6008/cjtf-hoa-photoNovember 20, 2012DJIBOUTI (Nov. 11, 2012) - U.S. Navy Capt. Steve Koehler, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa chief of staff, lays a flag on the grave of former Royal Canadian Air Force Pilot Lawrence Maguire, during a Remembrance Day ceremony at the Djibouti New European Cemetery Nov. 11, 2012. Maguire was the first member of the RCAF who was killed in action in the African theater of operations and was one of thousands of Americans who volunteered to fight for the RCAF in World War II before the U.S. officially entered the war. Remembrance Day is held annually in honor of the military men and women who have lost their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua K. Horton)

/Image/5853/cjtf-hoa-photoSeptember 20, 2012CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti â Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno reenlists Soldiers from the 702nd Military Police Company, left to right, Sgts. Joe Avent and David Tinsley, team leaders, and Staff Sgt. Curtis Berry, administration sergeant, on Sept. 20, 2012, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. âIttâs an honor to reenlist these Soldiers,,â Odierno said. âIttâs one of the most satisfying things I get to do..â (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

/Image/5855/cjtf-hoa-photoSeptember 20, 2012CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti â Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno discusses the importance of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa mission at a Soldiers Call on Sept. 20, 2012, at camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. âThe mission on the continent of Africa is important for national security. Ittâs shaping the future. What youuâre doing â helping us to engage with eastern Africa nations â shape[s] the future,,â said Odierno. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

/Image/5851/cjtf-hoa-photoSeptember 19, 2012CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti â U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Rob Baker, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa commander, welcomes Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army Gen. Raymond Odierno for his first visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 19, 2012. While visiting, Odierno held a Soldiers call to discuss current Army issues, his priorities and the ArmyyyÃ¢Âs future. . (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Ruano)

/Image/4683/cjtf-hoa-photoDecember 10, 2010Burundi - Burundian National Defense Force Captain Commander Jean Claude Bizoza, the chief of staff during the Command Post Exercise, gives the morning situation report to the BNDF command staff and the U.S. Army partners during a CPX in Burundi. Three U.S. Army personnel from the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry travelled to Burundi to partner with the BNDF for the CPX and share best practices for the Burundiannâs upcoming deployment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sergeant Heather Stanton)

/Image/4153/cjtf-hoa-photoMay 3, 2009MORONI, Union of the Comoros - U.S. Army Brigadier General Chris Leins, deputy commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, conducts a review of Comoran Security Force troops with Comoran Defense Chief of Staff Brigadier General Salimou Mohamed Amiri, and Mr. Brian Neubert, the Comoros Charge d'Affairs at Embassy Antananarivo on April 17, 2009. Leins met with Comoran government officials as part of his first official visit to the island nation of Comoros. (U.S. Navy photo by Lieutenant Krista Moses)

/Image/4144/cjtf-hoa-photoApril 27, 2009CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - General George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, greets Rear Admiral Tony Kurta, Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, during a visit to Camp Lemonier on April 23, 2009. The service members of CJTF-HOA, headquartered in Djibouti, employ an indirect approach to counter violent extremism. Through a strategy of cooperative conflict prevention the task force helps build the internal capacities of countries at risk to prevail against extremists exploiting instability. (Photo by Master Sergeant Loren Bonser, CJTF-HOA)

/Image/4143/cjtf-hoa-photoApril 27, 2009CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - General George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, answers a question from Army Lieutenant Colonel Kristine Petermann, Civil Affairs liason, U.S. Agency for International Development/ U.S. Embassy, during a visit to Camp Lemonier on April 23, 2009. The service members of CJTF-HOA, headquartered in Djibouti, employ an indirect approach to counter violent extremism. Through a strategy of cooperative conflict prevention the task force helps build the internal capacities of countries at risk to prevail against extremists exploiting instability. (Photo by Master Sergeant Loren Bonser, CJTF-HOA)

/Image/4142/cjtf-hoa-photoApril 27, 2009CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - General George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, greets Staff Sergeant. Christopher Crocker, 2-18 Field Artillery Batallion, during a visit to Camp Lemonier on April 23, 2009. The service members of CJTF-HOA, headquartered in Djibouti, employ an indirect approach to counter violent extremism. Through a strategy of cooperative conflict prevention the task force helps build the internal capacities of countries at risk to prevail against extremists exploiting instability. (Photo by Master Sergeant Loren Bonser, CJTF-HOA)

/Image/4141/cjtf-hoa-photoApril 27, 2009CAMP LEMONIER, Djibouti - General George W. Casey, Jr., Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, talks with Staff Sergeant Winford Wooten, 2-18 Field Artillery Batallion, during a visit to Camp Lemonier on April 23, 2009. The service members of CJTF-HOA, headquartered in Djibouti, employ an indirect approach to counter violent extremism. Through a strategy of cooperative conflict prevention the task force helps build the internal capacities of countries at risk to prevail against extremists exploiting instability. (Photo by Master Sergeant Loren Bonser, CJTF-HOA)

/Image/4017/cjtf-hoa-photoJanuary 26, 2009MORONI, Union of the Comoros - Comoran Defense Chief of Staff Salimou Mohamed Amiri (left) talks with General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command (right), on January 21, 2009. Ward met with Comoran government officials as part of his first official visit to the island nation of Comoros. (Photo by Kenneth Fidler, U.S. Africa Command)

/Image/4018/cjtf-hoa-photoJanuary 23, 2009MORONI, Union of the Comoros - Comoran Defense Chief of Staff Salimou Mohamed Amiri (left) walks with General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command (right), as they review a formation of Comoran soldiers on January 21, 2009. Ward met with Comoran government officials as part of his first official visit to the island nation of Comoros. (Photo by Kenneth Fidler, U.S. Africa Command)